Show #16
The newest IndieBookMan Show is here, and it’s the probably the most informative show we have done to date. This week we are talking about eBooks – and who isn’t talking about eBooks these days?
But how is the eBook revolution effecting readers, writers and publishers? In other words… how is this new [...]

Show #13
Join the IndieBookMan this week as we take a journey along the Paths to Publishing.
It’s an exciting time in the world of publishing! Never have there been so many options for getting a book into print. From the giant traditional publishing houses, to indie publishers, to self-publishing and ebooks and more, there [...]

Show #11
This week on the IndieBookMan Show, we are talking about publishing poetry.
Who reads poetry? Who buys books of poetry? Who is crazy enough to write and sell books of poetry? Actually, you may be surprised. Hang out with us this week as we look at poetry, and different ways of [...]

The IndieBookMan Show returns this week with a look at Guerrilla Marketing.
Join us as we look at setting aside the traditional marketing strategies of ad buys and focus groups, and instead harness the blood, sweat and tears of good old-fashioned, do-it-yourself guerrilla marketing. Get attention for you book, and get it for free with [...]

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In the upcoming installment of The IndieBookMan Show, called “Kids,” our 6 year old production assistant reads from The IndieBookMan’s first book ever – Coconut Pie. He wrote it when he was in the third grade.
Here is a photo of the book’s cover, in case you were interested in what it looks like after [...]

The following first appeared as an editorial piece in the first installment of The IndieBookMan Show, The 101. If you would like to hear it in all of its glory – and read in my deep and powerful (or not) radio voice, hop over to The 101 and give it a listen. And [...]

Audiobooks are pretty popular. I listen to them when I am on long roadtrips, but I know many of you listen to them much more frequently. And now that we can podify them to our phones, tablets, mp3 players, netbooks etc. they are even more convenient.
And there a tons of major-label pop titles [...]

I don’t know. What I do know is that I recently purchased a copy Bomb the Suburbs; whether for the sake of a certain “pre-family life” nostalgia or the fact that I enjoyed the read. I guess, as with everything else in the world of indie publishing, time will tell.
…Soft Skull goes west.

By [...]

I ran across this slideshare while doing research for the IndieBookMan Show – pretty good, I think:

A Brief History of Self-Publishing
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By Brad Grochowski
Brad is the IndieBookMan. He is the founder and owner of AuthorsBookshop.com, and his book is The Secret Weakness of Dragons.

I would like to welcome a new indie Publisher Partner to AuthorsBookshop – and the IndieBookMan realm.
Magic 1 Productions has published a series of mystery novels, each with a “murder” themed title. Titles such as Magic Murders, Made-for-TV Murders and Talk Show Murders cover the more staid who-done-it bases, while the likes of Vegas [...]